Dodge Challenger vs Dodge Magnum Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2023 vs 2008 catalog dimensions. Dodge Challenger · Dodge Magnum

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length197.5 in – 197.9 in
  • Height57.2 in – 58.4 in
  • Wheelbase116.2 in
  • Ground clearance4.5 in – 5.2 in
  • Curb weight3,841 lb – 4,415 lb
Front / width
  • Width75.7 in
  • Dodge Magnum width74.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: essentially the same
  • Width: Dodge Magnum is 1.6 in narrower (75.7 in vs 74.1 in)
  • Height: Dodge Magnum is 0.8 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Dodge Magnum has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 120.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 57 lb heavier (4,128 lb vs 4,072 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Wheelbase: Dodge Magnum has a 3.8 in longer wheelbase (116.2 in vs 120.0 in)
  2. Width: Dodge Magnum is 1.6 in narrower (75.7 in vs 74.1 in)
  3. Curb weight: Dodge Challenger is 57 lb heavier (4,128 lb vs 4,072 lb)
  4. Height: Dodge Magnum is 0.8 in taller (57.8 in vs 58.6 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Narrower for tight parkingDodge MagnumDodge Magnum is narrower by 1.6 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintDodge MagnumBased on length × width (Dodge Magnum)

Dimension comparison

SpecDodge ChallengerDodge MagnumDifference
Length197.7 in197.7 in0.0 in
Width75.7 in74.1 in1.6 in
Height57.8 in58.6 in0.8 in
Wheelbase116.2 in120.0 in3.8 in
Ground clearance4.8 in
Curb weight4,128 lb4,072 lb57 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 197.5 in – 197.9 in).

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